Right now, local time in Richmond is 07:10 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Richmond ranks #92055 worldwide by population and #378 in New Zealand.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland GMT+13
- UTC offset
- UTC+13:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 91m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 20:41
- Day length
- 14h 20m
- Solar noon
- 13:31
- Daylight range
- 8h 35m (winter) – 15h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Richmond — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.4084° S, 168.3601° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 2,910 · #92055 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Richmond through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.41° N, 11.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Camariñas, Spain, about 413 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:10 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Richmond today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:18
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 13:31
- Asr
- 17:27
- Maghrib
- 20:41
- Isha
- 22:35
- Qibla direction
- 257.0° from north (WSW (257°))
Full prayer timetable for Richmond — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Richmond sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 20m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Richmond's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,009 km away; even London lies some 19,003 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.41° S, 168.36° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:10 | −21h |
| Chicago | 12:10 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 15:10 | −16h |
| London | 18:10 | −13h |
| Paris | 19:10 | −12h |
| Moscow | 21:10 | −10h |
| Dubai | 22:10 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 23:40 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:10 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:10 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 03:10 | −4h |
| Sydney | 05:10 | −2h |
Best time to call Richmond
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Richmond local time:
Cities sharing Richmond's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland07:10
- Christchurch07:10
- Wellington07:10
- Manukau City07:10
- North Shore07:10
- Hamilton07:10
- Tauranga07:10
- Dunedin07:10
- Lower Hutt07:10
- Palmerston North07:10
- New Plymouth07:10
- Hastings07:10
Distances from Richmond
| Sydney | 2,009 km | NW (308°) |
| Singapore | 8,204 km | WNW (290°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,381 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,569 km | NNW (337°) |
| São Paulo | 11,476 km | SSE (147°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,567 km | NE (55°) |
| Mumbai | 11,939 km | W (280°) |
| Dubai | 13,743 km | W (273°) |
| Chicago | 14,170 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 16,504 km | NW (305°) |
| Paris | 18,934 km | WNW (290°) |
| London | 19,003 km | NW (308°) |
Cities near Richmond
- Georgetown1 km · 07:10
- Windsor1 km · 07:10
- Invercargill1 km · 07:10
- Glengarry1 km · 07:10
- Strathern2 km · 07:10
- Rosedale2 km · 07:10
- Newfield2 km · 07:10
- Heidelberg2 km · 07:10
FAQ
What time is it in Richmond right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Richmond (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Richmond in?
Richmond runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Richmond observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond today?
Richmond sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 20:41 today, giving 14h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richmond tonight?
The moon phase over Richmond tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Richmond?
The antipode of Richmond — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.41° N, 11.64° W. It falls on land, near Camariñas, Spain, about 413 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Richmond?
Richmond lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Richmond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richmond, clocks run about 91 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.